Statutory Text

36 U.S.C. § 21706 — Political activities

U.S.C. Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, ANDÂ ORGANIZATIONS 36 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, ANDÂ ORGANIZATIONS Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations Part B - Organizations CHAPTER 217 - THE AMERICAN LEGION Sec. 21706 - Political activities From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§21706. Political activities

The corporation shall be nonpolitical and may not promote the candidacy of an individual seeking public office.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1298.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)

21706 36:46. Sept. 16, 1919, ch. 59, §6, 41 Stat. 285.

The words "as an organization" are omitted as unnecessary.

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36 U.S.C. § 21706

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The statutory text of 36 U.S.C. § 21706 is reproduced from the official United States Code as published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov).

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36 U.S.C. § 21701 36 U.S.C. § 21702 36 U.S.C. § 21703 36 U.S.C. § 21704 36 U.S.C. § 21704A 36 U.S.C. § 21705 36 U.S.C. § 21706 36 U.S.C. § 21707 36 U.S.C. § 21708

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